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Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 17, 1972
Decision: Monday, May 15, 1972
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Erie Lackawanna R. Co., 0 vote(s) against
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Per Curiam with Argument

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Atlantic Coast Line R. Co. v. Erie Lackawanna R. Co., 406 U.S. 340 (1972),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_71_107/>
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